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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kozhikode and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kozhikode and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Kozhikode is 69.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 83.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kozhikode is 71.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 81.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.76 โ‚น159
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-89.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.59 โ‚น1,051
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-81.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.41 โ‚น310
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-67.21%
Cappuccino
$1.22 โ‚น111
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-55.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 โ‚น36.09
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-82.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 โ‚น15.98
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-88.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.53 โ‚น139
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-56.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-38.97%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.65 โ‚น59.1
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
-42.48%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 โ‚น41.65
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-74.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.53 โ‚น48.33
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-70.06%
Eggs
$0.89 โ‚น80.3
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-71.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.18 โ‚น470
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-60.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚น229
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-67.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.09 โ‚น190
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-7.93%
Banana (1kg)
$0.65 โ‚น59.4
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-62.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚น101
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-43.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 โ‚น46.68
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-79.10%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 โ‚น39.81
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-75.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.40 โ‚น36.44
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-80.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 โ‚น60.3
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-65.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 โ‚น22.64
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-67.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 โ‚น409
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-32.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 โ‚น518
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
0.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 โ‚น185
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
53.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 โ‚น244
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-10.33%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.08 โ‚น370
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.13 โ‚น11.52
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-94.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.90 โ‚น535
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-87.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.95 โ‚น86.3
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-77.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 โ‚น25.51
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-65.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.77 โ‚น160
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-90.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚น108
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-42.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.9K โ‚น1.1M
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-65.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K โ‚น1.8M
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-47.99%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.04 โ‚น3,996
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-70.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.45 โ‚น314
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-83.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.39 โ‚น580
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-84.10%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.73 โ‚น1,518
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-66.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.06 โ‚น550
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-67.56%
Cinema Ticket
$2.98 โ‚น271
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-67.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$39.07 โ‚น3,546
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-93.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$570 โ‚น51.7K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-96.51%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.84 โ‚น2,798
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-69.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.46 โ‚น2,674
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-27.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.1 โ‚น4,999
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-41.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.07 โ‚น3,909
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-63.66%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$96.6 โ‚น8,766
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-94.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$73.1 โ‚น6,638
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-94.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$278 โ‚น25.2K
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-91.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$170 โ‚น15.4K
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-91.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$951 โ‚น86.3K
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-87.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$713 โ‚น64.7K
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-83.75%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kozhikode
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$214 โ‚น19.5K
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-85.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.62
3.81
100.00%

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Last update for Kozhikode: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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